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Is Google Wave Beneficial to SEO?
Internet User’s these days are going crazy over Google’s latest cutting edge communication tool, Google Wave. And millions of users are eager to test this new web communications platform. It is coded in JAVA OpenJDK and trendy interface called Google Web Toolkit. It is amazing and innovative but no one seems to be talking about its impact to SEO or search engine optimization service.
Google Wave has 8 important features and will be able to provide the following:
• Real – time communication between users
• Embeddability
• Applications and extensions
• Wiki functionality
• Open Source code
• Wave playback
• Natural language correction
• Drag and drop file sharing
These are promising helpful features and have potential to knock off twitter and would likely put google up with facebook as one of its useful social networks in the internet today. And about SEO, threaded conversations similar to a forum would provide SEO since forum threads are beneficial to SEO purposes. It is possible that google wave could end up being a web-based application rather than intra-based application.
Google applications and gadgets could provide SEO benefit. But If you allow webmasters to place your google wave applications on their site then you’ll get a link back. Google wave also provides Wiki functionality too.
Bottomline is that Google Wave is definitely not an effective SEO tool, and I don’t think most of the web developers and webmasters will find ways to improve its SEO functionality. It’s a matter of time to update the tool making it the best search engine marketing in the web today.
Link Quick with Bookmarking
The Bookmarking sensation started few years ago but is now becoming the most common search engine optimization tool. It is popular because it allows convenient storage of personal bookmarks online. When you surf the internet, you’ll encounter interesting websites that you want to revisit. Bookmarking is one way to have the convenient access to the site again. There is no need for you to memorize every character in the website’s URL or to further search it in the web pages over and over.
In bookmarking, you will be able to categorize your favorite WebPages in order to have a quick and easy access to the each of them. Creating social links with the use of bookmarks can make your blog or your online social medium easy to access. Readers would find it more convenient to share the content of your site.
Social bookmarking is a service where you can share and create links to your preferred web destinations in the network. You can also discover new sites while using other user’s bookmarks.
There are many bookmark providers that offer various services. There are sites which aim in giving out, while others for discovery and some on categorization and organizing. Make sure to choose the one that features the basics like the browser bookmarklet which is used for the one-click link saving, RSS feeds, tags and sharing capabilities. These basic features are where the services differ. Make the most out of your web experience and discover many possibilities that bookmarking can offer.
A Website: Not the End of Daily Work
At the present time, more and more companies are jumping onto the technological bandwagon to have their presence online. There are different ways to get advantage of the power of the internet. Knowing what to do about the availability of web technology gives your company ample benefits. What advantages can a company gain online?
It enables your products or services to reach the global market. With this edge, you would not need expensive advertisement to have your company promote what it can do and offer.
Potential clients or customers can easily reach you when they want to inquire on something online. You can easily integrate your contact information in the website and thus, save them the worries of where and how to contact you.
But having a website is not the end of daily work. You may have thought “Yeah, I have a website and I hold that competitive edge now…” Well, you are wrong. That is the same perception I had but I did not realize that it still requires plenty of polishing and more hard work.
Some people might be aware of your online presence. But the right audience must be reached for a business to profit. With millions of websites that are available for consumers to visit, many of them may offer the same services or products as you do. The dilemma is on how you can outrun them. The solution to creating awareness for your product is search engine optimization. SEO gives your website quality traffic and it gives you more edge in the competition. If your site can appear on top of a search results page, people would certainly click on your link.
If you already have your website done then you better have it optimized. It is not too late to gain a lead on the big race.